[mythtv-users] HD HomeRun DVR and MythTV

Mike Chinander chinander at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 22:41:04 UTC 2015


On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Gary Buhrmaster <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Right now, the only client (on any platform) for the DVR is Kodi
> (originally stated to be a prototype for their recorder as much
> as anything else).  No protected content playback currently on
> any platform.  I would expect that the prototype Kodi app, along
> with the current native Android VIEW app, are very good hints at
> the eventual user experience to be gotten with the eventual native
> apps supporting live TV, and playing recorded content (including
> protected content) and setting recording schedules.  On the
> kickstarter pages there was also a reference to an intent to
> make available (but not committed) a Linux client for unprotected
> content.  Perhaps they meant Kodi, but I remember reading it
> and thinking it meant a native (type of) client.  Not surprisingly
> (to anyone who does software), they seem to be a bit further
> behind in software development than they appear to have wanted
> to be at this point (or at least hinted at in the way I read the
> original kickstarter schedules).
>

Here are the planned frontend and backend platforms according to their
Kickstarter page (
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1275320038/hdhomerun-dvr-the-dvr-re-imagined/description
):

"We are making the player app available for:

Windows
Mac
Android
And if our stretch goals are met:

iOS
Kodi
We are making the storage/record engine available for:

WD My Cloud NAS products
Windows
Mac
Linux
QNAP (current/recent generations)
Synology (current/recent generations)"
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